1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462628003321

Autore

Robinson C. Snelling (Charles Snelling), <1922->

Titolo

200,000 miles aboard the destoyer Cotten / / C. Snelling Robinson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kent, Ohio : , : Kent State University Press, , 2000

ISBN

1-61277-287-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (328 p.)

Disciplina

940.54/5973

Soggetti

Warships

Voyages and travels

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Preface""; ""1. Fitting Out""; ""2. Shakedown Cruise""; ""3. To Pearl Harbor and the Pacific Fleet""; ""4. Tarawa: Operation Galvanic""; ""5. Independent Duties in the Gilbert and Ellice Islands""; ""6. Operation Flintlock""; ""7. To Espiritu Santo""; ""8. Fifth Fleet Operations in the Southwest Pacific""; ""9. Majuro""; ""10. Personnel Changes""; ""11. Operation Forager and the Battle of the Philippine Sea""; ""12. Task Force 58 Returns to Saipan""; ""13. The Cotten and Destroyer Squadron 50 Screen the Battle Line""

""14. Command Changes""""15. Admiral Halsey Trains the Battle Line""; ""16. Third Fleet Operations Prior to the Battle of Leyte Gulf""; ""17. The Battle of Leyte Gulf""; ""18. Action off Cape Engafio""; ""19. Kamikazes Enter the Pacific War""; ""20. Kamikazes: Midget Subs and More Planes""; ""21. The Great Pacific Typhoon, December 1944""; ""22. In the South China Sea""; ""23. Air Strikes against Tokyo: Iwo lima D Day""; ""24. A Second Strike against the Tokyo Area""; ""25. Iwo Jima: March 5-13, 1945""; ""26. Encounter with Japanese Patrol Vessels""; ""27. Iwo Jima Secured""

""28. Shore Leave""""29. Hunters Point""; ""30. Stateside Duty Comes to an End""; ""31. The War Ends""; ""32. Transition""; ""33. The Tokyo Bay Occupation Force""; ""34. Tokyo""; ""35. The Cotten Acquires a Kamikaze Speedboat""; ""36. The Tokyo Bay Roadstead""; ""37. Atami""; ""38. The House of the Golden Wave""; ""39. Squadron 50 Leaves the



Occupation Force""; ""Epilogue""; ""Appendix A""; ""Appendix B""; ""Appendix C""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910863130203321

Autore

Yang Hong

Titolo

Manned Spacecraft Technologies / / by Hong Yang

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Springer Singapore, 2021

Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021

ISBN

981-15-4898-6

Edizione

[1st ed. 2021.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (370 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Space Science and Technologies, , 2730-6410

Altri autori (Persone)

YePeijian

Disciplina

929.374

Soggetti

Aerospace engineering

Astronautics

Automatic control

Robotics

Mechatronics

Thermodynamics

Heat engineering

Heat - Transmission

Mass transfer

Aerospace Technology and Astronautics

Control, Robotics, Mechatronics

Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Overall Technology of Manned Spacecraft -- General Technology of Cargo Ship -- Design Technology of Space Laboratory System -- Design Technology of Space Station System -- Manned Rendezvous and Docking Technology -- Manned Reentry and Return Technology -- Manned Landing and Recovery Technology -- Emergency Life-Saving Technology -- Technology of Orbital Propellant Refueling -- Technology of the Management and Control of the Combination -- Maintainability Technology of Manned Spacecraft --



Application Technology of Space Manipulator -- Technology of Manned Environmental Control and Life Support -- Technology of Extravehicular Activity.

Sommario/riassunto

This book offers essential information on China’s human spacecraft technologies, reviewing their evolution from theoretical and engineering perspectives. It discusses topics such as the design of manned spaceships, cargo spacecraft, space laboratories, space stations and manned lunar and Mars detection spacecraft. It also addresses various key technologies, e.g. for manned rendezvous, docking and reentry. The book is chiefly intended for researchers, graduate students and professionals in the fields of aerospace engineering, control, electronics & electrical engineering, and related areas.

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910896022003321

Titolo

Hebe : ein Pfennig-Magazin für Freunde und Freundinnen des Gesanges und der Guitarre / von einem Vereine Rheinländischer Tonkünstler redigirt von F. W. Arnold

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cöln, : Tonger, 1837-[1838?]

Disciplina

780

070

Soggetti

Zeitschrift

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Periodizität: vierteljährl., anfangs unregelmäßig

Gesehen am 22.11.2021

Mehr nicht digitalisiert

Reproduktion